Sustainable Saturday--an Afternoon of Action for the Environment

Sat Mar 14 2026 at 01:45 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School | Elgin

Green Guerrilla, Eco-Friendly Land Management
Publisher/HostGreen Guerrilla, Eco-Friendly Land Management
Sustainable Saturday--an Afternoon of Action for the Environment
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A 2-hour gathering with local environmental policy leaders followed by a nature hike (optional). You'll learn immediate advocacy steps!
About this Event

Illinois State Representative Anna Moeller is headlining this timely event. She'll be joined by the nationally renowned advocacy group Illinois Environmental Council. Then, you'll learn about the Kane County and City of Elgin's Climate Action Plans and what you can do to support and participate in the plans. Between speakers, you'll hear from local sustainability & environmental groups and how you can join their efforts. After the speakers, you can choose to stay for community: take a nature hike (in a rare forested fen); tour EMSA's sustainably remodeled historic buildings; and/or visit community tables. By the end of the afternoon, you’ll have taken action on key sustainabilty and environmental issues and met like-minded community members!


Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Welcome and Introductions
Host: Kathryn Martinez, ED Elgin Math & Science Academy
🕑: 02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Keynote: Illinois State Representative Anna Moeller
🕑: 02:35 PM - 03:00 PM
Action Items: Illinois Environmental Council
🕑: 03:05 PM - 03:30 PM
Kane County Climate Action Plan: What it's about & what you can do
🕑: 03:35 PM - 04:00 PM
City of Elgin Climate & Resiliency Action Plan: What it is & what you can do
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School, 1600 Dundee Avenue, Elgin, United States

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